Read Along or Enhanced eBook: A boy and his pet dragon enjoy a summer day exploring nature at a nearby pond. They learn about fish, plants, and go for a boat ride. This pre-primer book contains high-frequency and sight words. Teacher resources include reading activities to strengthen phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension. Beginning Reader with word list.

When a boy and his pet dragon explore the pond, what will they see? They see fish, frogs, cattails and enjoy a picnic. The Dear Dragon Developing Readers series provides young readers practice reading with simple story lines, familiar topics and vocabulary, and fun illustrations that support the text. Each book contains educators' resources which include picture glossary, reading reinforcements and activities. Teachers' notes also available on publisher's website.

Take a trip to a pond. See fish, cattails, dragonflies, turtles, and other interesting plants and animals that live there. Take a ride in the water on a canoe. You never know what you’ll find at a pond! This informational text, nonfiction Beginning-to-Read book contains high-frequency words and content vocabulary. This book can be paired with What's in the Pond, Dear Dragon?, its twin text fiction counterpart. Reading reinforcement pages include a word list and activities to strengthen early literacy skills, such as understanding the craft and structure of informational text, key vocabulary words, foundation skills, close reading, and fluency. Aligns with English Language Arts Standards for Grades K-3.

CD and book set with 4 Beginning to Read stories in a paperback; Dear Dragon Goes to the Aquarium, What's in the Pond, Dear Dragon, What's in the Sky, Dear Dragon, Up, up, and Away

This book provides targeted and invaluable help for the busy elementary school librarian and the science teacher as they work together to design and co-teach library-based lessons guided by the Next Generation Science Standards, English Literacy Common Core Standards, and the new AASL Standards. All standards are cited in easy-to-use reproducible lessons. Energy-packed and interactive lessons are coordinated to common elementary science curricula at the grade level indicated and are also adaptable and usable as template lessons as needed. Necessary handouts and other tools, with current lists of recommended resources, are provided. Elementary school librarians and classroom teachers as well as curriculum coordinators, elementary reading, social studies, and science instructors will find value in this collection of lessons. The highly rated materials recommended in the resource lists are valuable for aiding librarians in collection development to support new and current standards.

CD and book set with 4 Beginning to Read stories in a library hardcover; Dear Dragon Goes to the Aquarium, What's in the Pond, Dear Dragon, What's in the Sky, Dear Dragon, Up, up, and Away

When a boy and his pet dragon visit the aquarium, what will they see? They see fish, turtles, dolphins, starfish and more. The Dear Dragon Developing Readers series provides young readers practice reading with simple story lines, familiar topics and vocabulary, and fun illustrations that support the text. Each book contains educators' resources which include picture glossary, reading reinforcements and activities. Teachers' notes also available on publisher's website.